"Just down past the gasworks, by the meat factory door
The five lamp boys were coming on strong"
19th November 1978 The Boomtown Rats are No1 in the UK singles chart
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Tell me why
I don't like Mondays
Tell me why
I don't like Mondays
And daddy couldn't understand it
He aways said she was good as gold.
And he could see no reason
Cause there are no reasons

St Patrick's Day was a week back, but we're going to get a short Irish interlude.
"A bunch of thyme" - Foster and Allen. Dreary.
"House on fire" - Boomtown Rats
Bob's shirt has lost its sleeves, the band have gained a horn section and a lolling reggae beat.
Sad to see this, it's yesterday's band chasing after tomorrow's hits with absolute knowledge that they're already being eclipsed by younger, sleeker pop stars.
In another universe, this is Bob Geldof's last hit.